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Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2SXF and Rebuilds

Table Of Contents

Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2SXF and Rebuilds

Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(33)SXH and Later Releases

Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)SXF and Rebuilds

Contents

Chronological List of Releases

Hierarchical List of Releases

Supported Hardware

Supervisor Engines

Supervisor Engine 720 (CAT6000-SUP720/MSFC3, 7600-SUP720/MSFC3)

Supervisor Engine 32 (CAT6000-SUP32/MSFC2A, 7600-SUP32/MSFC2A)

Supervisor Engine 2 (CAT6000-SUP2/MSFC2, 7600-SUP2/MSFC2)

Policy Feature Cards

Policy Feature Card Guidelines and Restrictions

Policy Feature Card 3BXL

Policy Feature Card 3B

Policy Feature Card 3A

Distributed and Centralized Forwarding Cards

Distributed Forwarding Card 3CXL

Distributed Forwarding Card 3C

Distributed Forwarding Card 3BXL

Distributed Forwarding Card 3B

Distributed Forwarding Card 3A

Distributed Forwarding Card (WS-F6K-DFC)

Centralized Forwarding Card (WS-X6700-CFC)

Switch Fabric Modules

Transceivers

X2 Modules

XENPAKs

Small Form-Factor Pluggable (SFP) Modules

Gigabit Interface Converters (GBICs)

10-Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules

Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules

Power over Ethernet Daughtercards

10/100/1000 Ethernet Switching Modules

Fast Ethernet Switching Modules

Ethernet/Fast Ethernet (10/100) Switching Modules

Ethernet Switching Modules

Optical Services Modules (OSMs)

OSM Guidelines and Restrictions

Gigabit Ethernet WAN

OC-48 Packet over SONET

OC-48 DPT/Packet over SONET

OC-12 Packet over SONET

OC-3 Packet over SONET

OC-12 Channelized

CT3/T1 Channelized/Unchannelized

OC-12 ATM

Shared Port Adapter (SPA) Interface Processors (SIPs)

Shared Port Adapters (SPAs)

Ethernet SPAs

POS SPAs

ATM SPAs

SFPs for OC3 and OC12 POS and ATM SPAs

Serial SPAs

Services SPA Carrier (SSC)

Services SPAs

FlexWAN and Enhanced FlexWAN Modules

FlexWAN and Enhanced FlexWAN Module Port Adapters

Service Modules

Application Control Engine (ACE) Module

Wireless Services Module (WiSM)

Application-Oriented Networking Module

WebVPN Services Module

Anomaly Guard Module

Traffic Anomaly Detector Module

Wireless LAN Service Module (WLSM)

Persistent Storage Device (PSD) Module

Multi-Processor WAN Application Module (MWAM)

Content Services Gateway (CSG) Module

Communication Media Module (CMM)

IPsec VPN Acceleration Services Module

Content Switching Module with SSL (CSM-S)

Content Switching Module (CSM)

Firewall Services Module

Intrusion Detection System Modules (IDSMs)

Network Analysis Modules (NAMs)

Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Services Module

Fan Trays

High-Capacity Fan Trays

Standard-Capacity Fan Trays

Power Supplies

CISCO7606 Power Supplies

WS-C6504-E and CISCO7604 Power Supplies

WS-C6503, WS-C6503-E, and CISCO7603 Power Supplies

All Other Power Supplies

Chassis

13-Slot Chassis

9-Slot Chassis

6-Slot Chassis

4-Slot Chassis

3-Slot Chassis

Unsupported Hardware

FPD Image Packages

FPD-Image Dependant Modules

FPD Upgrades

Cisco IOS Software Modularity

Cisco IOS Software Modularity Documentation

Cisco IOS Software Modularity Unsupported Features

Feature Sets

Feature Set Guidelines and Restrictions

Feature Set Descriptions

New Features

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF15

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF15

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF15

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF14

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF14

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF14

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF13

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF13

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF13

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12a

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12a

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12a

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF12

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF11

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF11

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF11

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10a

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10a

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10a

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF10

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF9

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF9

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF9

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF8

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF8

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF8

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF7

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF7

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF7

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF6

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF6

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF6

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF5

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF5

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF5

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF4

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF4

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF4

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF3

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF3

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF3

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF2

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF1

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXF

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6b

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6b

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6b

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6a

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6a

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6a

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE6

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE5

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE5

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE5

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE4

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE4

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE4

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE3

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE3

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE3

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE2

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE1

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXE

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7b

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7b

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7b

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7a

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7a

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7a

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD7

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD6

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD6

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD6

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD5

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD5

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD5

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD4

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD4

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD4

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD3

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD3

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD3

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD2

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD1

New Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD

New Software Features in Release 12.2(18)SXD

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11a

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11a

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11a

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB9

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB9

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB9

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB8

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB8

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB8

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB7

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB7

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB7

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB6

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB6

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB6

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB5

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB5

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB5

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB4

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB4

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB4

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB3

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB3

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB3

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB2

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB1

New Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17d)SXB

New Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA2

New Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17b)SXA

New Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX4

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX4

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX4

New Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX3

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX3

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX3

New Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX2

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX2

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX2

New Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX1

New Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX

New Software Features in Release 12.2(17a)SX

New Features in Release 12.2(14)SX1

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(14)SX1

New Software Features in Release 12.2(14)SX1

New Features in Release 12.2(14)SX

New Hardware Features in Release 12.2(14)SX

New Software Features in Release 12.2(14)SX

Software Features from Earlier Releases

Unsupported Features and Commands

Limitations and Restrictions

Restrictions Removed by the PFC3

General Limitations and Restrictions

FlexWAN Limitations and Restrictions

OSM Limitations and Restrictions

Service Module Limitations and Restrictions

Caveats

Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF and Rebuilds

Open Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF and Rebuilds

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF15

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF14

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF13

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF12a

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF12

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF11

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF10a

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF10

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF9

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF8

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF7

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF6

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF5

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF4

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF3

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF2

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF1

Resolved Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXF

Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

OSM Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

SPA Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXE and Rebuilds

Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXD and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXD and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Module Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXD and Rebuilds

Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXD and Rebuilds

OSM Caveats in Release 12.2(18)SXD and Rebuilds

Caveats in Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Rebuilds

Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Rebuilds

OSM Caveats in Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Rebuilds

Caveats in Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Rebuilds

Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Rebuilds

OSM Caveats in Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Rebuilds

Caveats in Release 12.2(17a)SX and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(17a)SX and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17a)SX and Rebuilds

Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(17a)SX and Rebuilds

Caveats in Release 12.2(14)SX and Rebuilds

General Caveats in Release 12.2(14)SX and Rebuilds

FlexWAN Module Caveats in Release 12.2(14)SX and Rebuilds

Open Service Module Caveats in Release 12.2(14)SX1

Troubleshooting

System Troubleshooting

Module Troubleshooting

VLAN Troubleshooting

Spanning Tree Troubleshooting

Additional Troubleshooting Information

System Software Upgrade Instructions

Related Documentation

Release-Specific Documents

Platform-Specific Documents

Cisco Feature Navigator

Cisco IOS Software Documentation Set

Documentation Modules

Release 12.2 Documentation Set

Notices

OpenSSL/Open SSL Project

License Issues

Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines


Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2SXF and Rebuilds


September 5, 2008

Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(33)SXH and Later Releases

For Release 12.2(33)SXH and later releases, see this publication:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SX/release/notes/ol_14271.html

Release Notes for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)SXF and Rebuilds

This publication applies to these platforms with Release 12.2(18)SXF and rebuilds:

CAT6000-SUP720/MSFC3

7600-SUP720/MSFC3

CAT6000-SUP32/MSFC2A (not supported in all releases)

7600-SUP32/MSFC2A (not supported in all releases)

CAT6000-SUP2/MSFC2 (not supported in all releases)

7600-SUP2/MSFC2 (not supported in all releases)

See this product bulletin for information about the standard maintenance and extended maintenance 12.2SX releases:

http://www/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/prod_bulletin0900aecd804f0694.html

These release notes are for Cisco IOS Release 12.2(18)SXF and rebuilds on both the supervisor engine and the MSFC. If you are running the Catalyst operating system on the supervisor engine and Cisco IOS Release 12.2SX only on the MSFC, refer to this publication:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SXF/hybrid/release/notes/ol_4563.html

The most current release notes for 12.2(18)SXF and rebuilds on the supervisor engine and MSFC are available on Cisco.com at this URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SXF/native/release/notes/OL_4164.html


Caution Cisco IOS running on the supervisor engine and the MSFC supports redundant configurations where the supervisor engines and MSFCs are identical. If they are not identical, one will boot first and become active and hold the other supervisor engine and MSFC in a reset condition.

Contents

This publication consists of these sections:

Chronological List of Releases

Hierarchical List of Releases

Supported Hardware

Unsupported Hardware

FPD Image Packages

Cisco IOS Software Modularity

Feature Sets

New Features

Unsupported Features and Commands

Limitations and Restrictions

Caveats

Troubleshooting

System Software Upgrade Instructions

Related Documentation

Notices

Obtaining Documentation, Obtaining Support, and Security Guidelines

Chronological List of Releases


NoteSee the "Feature Sets" section for information about which releases are deferred.

See the "Hierarchical List of Releases" section for information about parent releases.


This is a chronological list of the 12.2SX releases:

05 Sep 2008—Release 12.2(18)SXF15

09 May 2008—Release 12.2(18)SXF14

17 Feb 2008—Release 12.2(18)SXF13

15 Jan 2008—Release 12.2(18)SXF12a

19 Nov 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF12

21 Sep 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF10a

18 Sep 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF11

16 Jul 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF10

21 May 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF9

07 Mar 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXF8

30 Jan 2007—Release 12.2(18)SXE6b

12 Dec 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXD7b

30 Nov 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF7

22 Sep 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF6

18 Sep 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXE6a

15 Sep 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXD7a

10 Jul 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF5

08 Jun 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXE6

17 Apr 2006—Release 12.2(17d)SXB11a

27 Mar 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF4

16 Feb 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF3

13 Feb 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXE5

20 Jan 2006—Release 12.2(18)SXF2

22 Dec 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXF1

15 Dec 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXD7

17 Nov 2005—Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

10 Oct 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXE4

12 Sep 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXF

22 Aug 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXE3

22 Aug 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXD6

16 Aug 2005—Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

21 Jul 2005—Release 12.2(17d)SXB9

23 Jun 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXE2

16 May 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXD5

02 May 2005—Release 12.2(17d)SXB8

18 Apr 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXE1

11 Apr 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXE

24 Mar 2005—Release 12.2(18)SXD4

01 Mar 2005—Release 12.2(17d)SXB7

21 Dec 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB6

13 Dec 2004—Release 12.2(18)SXD3

01 Nov 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB5

22 Oct 2004—Release 12.2(18)SXD2

30 Sep 2004—Release 12.2(18)SXD1

07 Sep 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB4

17 Aug 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB3

26 Jul 2004—Release 12.2(18)SXD

21 Jul 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB2

01 Jun 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB1

23 Apr 2004—Release 12.2(17a)SX4

22 Apr 2004—Release 12.2(17b)SXA2

05 Mar 2004—Release 12.2(17d)SXB

05 Mar 2004—Release 12.2(17a)SX3

29 Jan 2004—Release 12.2(17a)SX2

31 Dec 2003—Release 12.2(17b)SXA

30 Oct 2003—Release 12.2(17a)SX1

06 Oct 2003—Release 12.2(17a)SX

01 Jul 2003—Release 12.2(14)SX2 (MSFC3 only)

28 May 2003—Release 12.2(14)SX1

14 Apr 2003—Release 12.2(14)SX

Hierarchical List of Releases


Note See the "Feature Sets" section for information about which releases are deferred.


These releases support the hardware listed in the "Supported Hardware" section:

Release 12.2(18)SXF15:

Date of release: 05 Sep 2008

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF14

Release 12.2(18)SXF14:

Date of release: 09 May 2008

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF13

Release 12.2(18)SXF13:

Date of release: 17 Feb 2008

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF12

Release 12.2(18)SXF12a:

Date of release: 15 Jan 2008

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF12

Release 12.2(18)SXF12:

Date of release: 19 Nov 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF11

Release 12.2(18)SXF11:

Date of release: 18 Sep 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF10

Release 12.2(18)SXF10a:

Date of release: 21 Sep 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF10

Release 12.2(18)SXF10:

Date of release: 16 Jul 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF9

Release 12.2(18)SXF9:

Date of release: 21 May 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF8

Release 12.2(18)SXF8:

Date of release: 07 Mar 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF7

Release 12.2(18)SXF7:

Date of release: 30 Nov 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF6

Release 12.2(18)SXF6:

Date of release: 22 Sep 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF5

Release 12.2(18)SXF5:

Date of release: 10 Jul 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF4

Release 12.2(18)SXF4:

Date of release: 27 Mar 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF3

Release 12.2(18)SXF3:

Date of release: 16 Feb 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF2

Release 12.2(18)SXF2:

Date of release: 20 Jan 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF1, Release 12.2(18)SXE4, Release 12.2(18)SXD7, and Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

Release 12.2(18)SXF1:

Date of release: 22 Dec 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXF

Release 12.2(18)SXF:

Date of release: 12 Sep 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXE3, Release 12.2(18)SXD6, and Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

Release 12.2(18)SXE6b:

Date of release: 30 Jan 2007

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE6

Release 12.2(18)SXE6a:

Date of release: 18 Sep 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE6

Release 12.2(18)SXE6:

Date of release: 08 Jun 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE5

Release 12.2(18)SXE5:

Date of release: 13 Feb 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE4

Release 12.2(18)SXE4:

Date of release: 10 Oct 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE3

Release 12.2(18)SXE3:

Date of release: 22 Aug 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE2

Release 12.2(18)SXE2:

Date of release: 23 Jun 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE1

Release 12.2(18)SXE1:

Date of release: 18 Apr 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXE

Release 12.2(18)SXE:

Date of release: 11 Apr 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(18)SXD4 and 12.2(17d)SXB7

Release 12.2(18)SXD7b:

Date of release: 12 Dec 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD7a

Release 12.2(18)SXD7a:

Date of release: 15 Sep 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD7

Release 12.2(18)SXD7:

Date of release: 15 Dec 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD6

Release 12.2(18)SXD6:

Date of release: 22 Aug 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD5

Release 12.2(18)SXD5:

Date of release: 16 May 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD4

Release 12.2(18)SXD4:

Date of release: 24 Mar 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD3

Release 12.2(18)SXD3:

Date of release: 13 Dec 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD2

Release 12.2(18)SXD2:

Date of release: 22 Oct 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD1

Release 12.2(18)SXD1:

Date of release: 30 Sep 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(18)SXD

Release 12.2(18)SXD:

Date of release: 26 Jul 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(18)S (not all features in Release 12.2(18)S are supported)

Based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB2


Note For information about Release 12.2(18)S, refer to these publications on Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1838/products_feature_guides_list.html


Release 12.2(17d)SXB11a:

Date of release: 17 Apr 2006

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB11

Release 12.2(17d)SXB11:

Date of release: 17 Nov 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB10

Release 12.2(17d)SXB10:

Date of release: 16 Aug 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB9

Release 12.2(17d)SXB9:

Date of release: 21 Jul 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB8

Release 12.2(17d)SXB8:

Date of release: 24 Apr 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB7

Release 12.2(17d)SXB7:

Date of release: 01 Mar 2005

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB6

Release 12.2(17d)SXB6:

Date of release: 21 Dec 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB5

Release 12.2(17d)SXB5:

Date of release: 01 Nov 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB4

Release 12.2(17d)SXB4:

Date of release: 07 Sep 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB3

Release 12.2(17d)SXB3:

Date of release: 17 Aug 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB2

Release 12.2(17d)SXB2:

Date of release: 21 Jul 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB1

Release 12.2(17d)SXB1:

Date of release: 01 Jun 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17d)SXB and Release 12.2(17a)SX4

Release 12.2(17d)SXB:

Date of release: 05 Mar 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17d)

Based on Release 12.2(17b)SXA and Release 12.2(17a)SX3


Note For information about Release 12.2(17d), refer to these publications on Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html


Release 12.2(17b)SXA2 (deferred):

Date of release: 22 Apr 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17b)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17b)SXA.

Release 12.2(17b)SXA (deferred):

Date of release: 31 Dec 2003

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17b)

Based on Release 12.2(17a)SX1.


Note For information about Release 12.2(17b), refer to these publications on Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html


Release 12.2(17a)SX4 (deferred):

Date of release: 23 Apr 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17a)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17a)SX3

Release 12.2(17a)SX3 (deferred):

Date of release: 05 Mar 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17a)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17a)SX2

Release 12.2(17a)SX2 (deferred):

Date of release: 29 Jan 2004

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17a)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17a)SX1

Release 12.2(17a)SX1 (deferred):

Date of release: 30 Oct 2003

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17a)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(17a)SX

Release 12.2(17a)SX (deferred):

Date of release: 06 Oct 2003

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Includes all resolved caveats from Release 12.2(17a)

Based on Release  12.2(14)SX1.


NoteFor information about Release 12.2(17a), refer to these publications on Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html

Release 12.2(14)SX2 (01 Jul 2003) only supports the MSFC3 and is for use with the Catalyst operating system on the Supervisor Engine 720. Release 12.2(14)SX2 has only MSFC3 images. Release 12.2(14)SX2 does not have any Supervisor Engine 720 images.


Release 12.2(14)SX1 (deferred):

Date of release: 28 May 2003

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)

Rebuild based on Release 12.2(14)SX

Release 12.2(14)SX (deferred):

Date of release: 14 Apr 2003

Parent in Release 12.2S: 12.2(14)S (not all features in Release 12.2(14)S are supported)


Note For information about Release 12.2(14)S, refer to these publications on Cisco.com:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1838/products_feature_guides_list.html


This publication does not describe features that are available in Release 12.2, Release 12.2 T, Release 12.2 S, or other Release 12.2 early deployment releases.

For a list of the Release 12.2 caveats that apply to Release 12.2SX, see the "Caveats" section and refer to this publication:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps1835/prod_release_notes_list.html

For a list of the Release 12.2 S caveats that apply to Release 12.2SX, see the "Caveats" section and refer to this publication:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/12_2s/release/notes/122Srn.html

For general product information about the Catalyst 6500 series switches, refer to the Catalyst 4000, 5000, and 6000 Family Software Product Bulletin (URL below). For general information about Release 12.2SX, refer to the Product Bulletin at these URLs:

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca6000/prodlit/

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/732/releases/release122/122s/pbs/

Supported Hardware

These sections describe the hardware supported in Release 12.2SX:

Supervisor Engines

Policy Feature Cards

Distributed and Centralized Forwarding Cards

Switch Fabric Modules

Transceivers

10-Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules

Gigabit Ethernet Switching Modules

Power over Ethernet Daughtercards

10/100/1000 Ethernet Switching Modules

Fast Ethernet Switching Modules

Ethernet/Fast Ethernet (10/100) Switching Modules

Ethernet Switching Modules

Optical Services Modules (OSMs)

Shared Port Adapter (SPA) Interface Processors (SIPs)

Shared Port Adapters (SPAs)

Services SPA Carrier (SSC)

Services SPAs

FlexWAN and Enhanced FlexWAN Modules

FlexWAN and Enhanced FlexWAN Module Port Adapters